Nottingham Forest 1-0 Aston Villa
Key numbers
- Possession 50% – 50%
- Shots 11 (5 on target) – 10 (4)
- Decisive moment: 71' Chris Wood, FN xPts +1.3
Chris Wood 71' (pen)
HT 0:0
Nottingham Forest won on the scoreboard and on xG (1.56–0.79).
Player of the matchOmari HutchinsonDecisive moment71' Chris Wood+1.3
Player of the match
Omari Hutchinson Dominant
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 8.4 (Dominant)
Game state
Nottingham Forest ahead 19 min · level 71 min · Aston Villa ahead 0 min
FN xPts — what each moment was worth
How much each moment changed that team's expected points (win 3, draw 1). A goal's value is credited 70% to the scorer and 30% to the assist.
71'
Chris Wood
Pen goal
+1.3
Knockout ties have no league points, so moments are weighed on a win-3/draw-1 scale only.
How FN Score and FN xPts work →Match stats
Nottingham ForestAston Villa
50%Possession50%
1.56Expected goals (xG)0.79
0.14xG per shot0.08
11Shots10
5Shots on target4
45%Shots on target %40%
9Shots in box7
389Passes379
85%Pass accuracy87%
5Corners7
4Saves4
7Fouls11
0Yellow cards1
2Offsides0
Compared with usual
Nottingham Forest
50 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 1.4 | |
| Conceded | 0 | 1.3 | |
| xG | 1.56 | 1.4 | |
| xG against | 0.79 | 1.2 | |
| Shots | 11 | 14.1 | |
| On target | 5 | 4.8 | |
| Shots faced | 10 | 11.4 | |
| xG per shot | 0.14 | 0.1 | |
| Possession | 50% | 49.3% | |
| Passes | 389 | 441.6 | |
| Pass accuracy | 85% | 82.3% | |
| Corners | 5 | 5.6 | |
| Fouls | 7 | 11.7 |
Aston Villa
49 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 1.5 | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1.1 | |
| xG | 0.79 | 1.3 | |
| xG against | 1.56 | 1.3 | |
| Shots | 10 | 12.5 | |
| On target | 4 | 4.6 | |
| Shots faced | 11 | 12.3 | |
| xG per shot | 0.08 | 0.11 | |
| Possession | 50% | 53.9% | |
| Passes | 379 | 458.1 | |
| Pass accuracy | 87% | 84.8% | |
| Corners | 7 | 5.1 | |
| Fouls | 11 | 10.2 |
Timeline
- 55' Sub Amadou Onana → Lamare Bogarde
- 69' VAR Omari Hutchinson
- 71' Goal Chris Wood (pen) competition goal #2
- 75' Sub Ola Aina → Zach Abbott
- 78' Yellow Youri Tielemans
- 78' Sub Lucas Digne → Douglas Luiz
- 79' Sub Emiliano Buendía → Ian Maatsen
- 79' Sub John McGinn → Jadon Sancho
- 90' Sub Igor Jesus → Ryan Yates
Category leaders
- Key passesOmari Hutchinson4
- Duels wonOmari Hutchinson11/16
- DribblesOmari Hutchinson6/9
- Defensive actionsNikola Milenković5
- Fouls wonElliot Anderson3
Past-season matches are summarised from match data (API-Football) without a written review. FN Score and FN xPts are calculated by Fulltime Note using a published formula.